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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 251
Domitian, 81-96. Aureus (Gold, 21 mm, 7.52 g, 6 h), Rome, January-September 88. IMP•CAES•DOMIT•AVG•GERM•P•M•TR•P VII Laureate head of Domitian to right. Rev. IMP•XIIII•COS•XIIII•CENS•P•P•P• Minerva standing right on capital of rostral column decorated with small figures, brandishing spear with her right hand and holding shield on her left arm; at her feet, owl standing facing. BMC -. Calicó -. CBN -. Cohen -. RIC -. Apparently unpublished and unique, a type hitherto only attested in silver. A ... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 742
Domitian. AD 81-96. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.17 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 13 September-31 December AD 81. IMP CΛES DOMITIΛNVS ΛVG P M, laureate head right / TR P COS VII DES VIII P P, lighted and garlanded altar with flame in the center and horns right and left. RIC II.1 42; Calicó 929a; BMCRE p. 302, note 23; Adda 77 (this coin); Biaggi 435. A few faint hairlines. Good VF. Pretty color.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 114 (6 May 2019), lot 1491; George C. Hopkins Coll... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 743
Domitian. AD 81-96. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.81 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 82. IMP CΛES DOMITIΛNVS ΛVG P M, laureate head right / TR POT IMP II COS VIII DES VIIII P P, cuirassed bust of Minerva left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and aegis; transverse scepter over right shoulder. RIC II.1 137; Calicó 936; BMCRE –; BN 36; Biaggi 437. Minor marks, some luster remains. Good VF. Excellent portraits. Very rare.
Ex Libertas Collection.
Estimate: 7500 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 750
Domitia. Augusta, AD 82-96. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.52 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Domitian, AD 88-89. DOMITIΛ ΛVG IMP DO MITIΛN ΛVG GERM, draped bust right, wearing hair massed high in front and in long plait behind / CONCORDIΛ • ΛVGVST •, peacock standing right. RIC II.1 678 (Domitian); Calicó 946b (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 249 note (Domitian); BN 217 (Domitian; same obv. die); Biaggi 446; Jameson 83 (same obv. die). Minor smoothing in obverse field, some scratches and marks on rev... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 226
Domitian as Caesar. Aureus; Domitian as Caesar; 70-81 AD, Rome, 79 AD, Aureus, 7.14g. RIC-1086 (Vespasian), Calico-914, C-377. Obv: CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VI, laureate head r. Rx: PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS, Vesta seated l., holding Palladium and scepter. Ex CNG E520, 20 July 2022, lot 344. Lot includes collector's meticulous hand-written coin envelope.. VF
Estimate: 3000 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31071
Ancients
Titus, as Caesar (AD 79-81). AV aureus (19mm, 7.21 gm, 8h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 76. T CAESAR-IMP VESPASIAN, laureate head of Titus right / COS V, heifer standing left. Calicó 736 (same rev. die). RIC II.1 (Vespasian) 859. This coin features an excellently detailed Fine Style portrait on a silky mellow flan.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3094 (19 August 2021), lot 33062; Harlan J. Berk, Buy or Bid Sale 193 (30 April 2015), lot 24.
Flavius Titus Vespasianus was born... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31074
Ancients
Domitian, as Caesar (AD 81-96). AV aureus (19mm, 7.24 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 75. CAES AVG F-DOMIT COS III, laureate head of Domitian right / PRINCEPS-IVVENTVT, Spes advancing left, flower in outstretched right hand, raising hem of stola with left. Calicó 912a. RIC II.1 (Vespasian) 787. A captivating, youthful portrait of Domitian, depicted as a prince during his father's reign, is elegantly presented on glittering surfaces that resemble honey.
Ex Aukti... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31075
Ancients
Domitian, as Caesar (AD 81-96). AV aureus (19mm, 7.36 gm, 7h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, edge scuffs. Rome, AD 80-81. CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII, laureate head of Domitian right / PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS, lit altar adorned with garlands. Calicó 918a (same dies). RIC II.1 (Titus) 265. A phenomenal example from the last of the 12 Caesars, this coin showcases a handsome portrait of Domitian as Caesar, struck on brilliant reflective and amber surfaces.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 101... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31076
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Domitian, as Augustus (AD 81-96). AV aureus (19mm, 7.60 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 92-94. DOMITIANVS-AVGVSTVS, laureate head of Domitian right / GERMANICVS COS XVI, Germania, bare-chested and draped from the waist, half-reclining to right, with head resting on left hand in attitude of mourning, on Germanic hexagonal shield; broken spear below. Calicó 854. RIC II.1, 747. Well struck and brilliantly lustrous, with a fine portrait and a poignant reverse marking the "defea... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32262
Ancients
Domitian, as Caesar (AD 81-96). AV aureus (21mm, 7.31 gm, 7h). Choice AU, tooling. Rome, AD 75. CAES AVG F-DOMIT COS III, laureate head of Domitian right / PRINCEPS-IVVENTVT, Spes advancing left, flower in outstretched right hand, raising hem of stola with left. Calicó 912 (same obverse die). RIC II.1 (Vespasian) 787. Fantastic example with superbly detailed portrait of Domitian and clear radiant fields embellished with amber toning. Evidence of tooling on laurel wreath, thus ineligi... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2324
Titus caesar, 69 – 79.
Divus Titus. Aureus 82-83, AV 19 mm, 7.73 g. DIVVS TITVS AVGVSTVS Radiate head r. Rev. IVLIA AVGVSTA DIVI TITI F Draped bust of Julia r. C 1. BMC Domitian 69. RIC Domitian 147. CBN Domitian 74. Calicó 805 (these dies).
Extremely rare, only very few specimens known. An intriguing issue with two portraits
of fine style perfectly centred on a large flan. Minor edge marks,
otherwise about extremely fine
Ex M&M 15, 1955, 742; Hess-Leu 9, 1958, 305; Hess-Leu 16, 1... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2325
Julia Titi, daughter of Titus.
Aureus 88-89 (?), AV 20 mm, 7.72 g. IVLIA – AVGVSTA Draped bust r., hair in dome at top of head and in plait falling at neck. Rev. DIVI TITI FILIA Peacock in splendour. C 6. BMC Domitian 250. RIC Domitian 683. CBN Domitian 220. Kent-Hirmer pl. 68-69, 241. Calicó 809.
Extremely rare. A wonderful portrait of excellent style,
minor marks, otherwise good very fine
This aureus is especially helpful for understanding Julia Titi's undefined position within... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2326
Domitian caesar, 69 – 81.
Aureus circa 79, AV 20 mm, 7.09 g. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VI Laureate head r. Rev. PRINCEPS – IVVENTVTIS Two clasped hands holding eagle on prow. C 392. BMC Vespasian 267. RIC Vespasian 246. CBN Vespasian 239. Biaggi 429 (this coin). Calicó 916 (this coin).
Struck on a very large flan and about extremely fine
Ex M&M 13, 1954, 667 and NAC 31, 2005, 34 sales. From the Biaggi collection.
This coin is illustrated in The Roman Aurei by X. E. Calicó.
Est... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2327
Domitian augustus, 81 – 96.
Aureus 86, AV 21 mm, 7.46 g. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P V Laureate head r. Rev. IMP XII COS XII – CENS P P Minerva standing l., holding spear. C –. BMC –. RIC 440. CBN 99. Calicó –., cf. 875 (Minerva holding thunderbolt and spear)
An exceedingly rare variety. Struck on a very large flan and about extremely fine
Estimate: 5000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2329
Nerva, 96 – 98.
Aureus 96, AV 18 mm, 7.42 g. IMP NERVA CAES AVG – P M TR P COS III P P Laureate head r. Rev. AEQVITAS – AVGVST Aequitas standing l., holding scales and cornucopiae. C 5. BMC 23. RIC 13. CBN –. Calicó 951 (misdescribed as COS II).
Very rare. About extremely fine
History is best understood in hindsight, and the Romans of the time could not have known how pivotal an event the murder of Domitian would prove to be. We have since recognised a clean break between the 'Twe... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2366
Caracalla augustus, 198 – 217.
Aureus 211, AV 20 mm, 7.37g. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT Laureate bust r. , wearing aegis. Rev. LIB AVGG VI ET V Geta and Caracalla, laureate and togate, seated l. on curule chairs set on low daïs, each extending r. hand to small figure climbing stairs holding out fold of toga to receive tessera; Liberalitas standing l., holding abacus in r. hand and cornucopiae in l. hand at fore-edge of daïs. C 130 var. (without PIVS). BMC pg. 371* note. RIC 215b. Calicó ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 9, Lot 66
About Mint State; a wonderfully detailed rev. and attractive reddish tone | ROMAN EMPIRE. Domitian (Caesar).
Gold aureus, AD 77-78. Rome.
Obv: CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS, laureate head right. Rev: she-wolf standing left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; COS V above; boat in exergue.About Mint State; a wonderfully detailed rev. and attractive reddish tone. Previously graded NGC AU Strike 5/5 Surface 4/5, certification number 6556713-006.
Reference: RIC II.1-960 (Vespasian); BMCRE-237 (Ves... | 2 May 2024 | To Be
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1362
Domitian, as Caesar, AV Aureus. Rome, AD 77-78. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS, laureate head to right / She-wolf to left, Romulus and Remus suckling; COS V above; boat in exergue. RIC II.1 960 (Vespasian); C. 50; BMCRE 237-8 (Vespasian); Calicó 820a. 7.04g, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired from cgb.fr.
The Flavians espoused much the same lofty ideals as Galba, in that they sought to return Rome to a time of peace and prosperity after the tumult of the civil wars. This was heavily propagandised ... | 24 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 1272
Domitian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 87. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VI, laureate head to right / IMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P, Minerva standing to left, holding thunderbolt and spear; shield at feet. RIC II.1 508; BMCRE -; Calicó 884. 7.41g, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very Rare; rated R2 in RIC and seemingly the only example on CoinArchives.
Ex Lanz München, Auction 144, 24 November 2008, lot 457
Estimate: 2500 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 2,200 GBP | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 428
Vespasian AV Aureus. Lugdunum, AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / TITVS ET DOMITIAN CAES PRIN IVVEN, Titus and Domitian seated to left on curule chairs, each holding a branch. RIC II.1 -, cf. 1318 (denarius); C. 543 var. (obv. legend); BMCRE -; Biaggi -; Calicó -. 7.27g, 19mm, 6h.
NGC graded Ch XF 4/5 - 4/5 (#6944528-001). Struck from dies of fine style and preserved with beautifully lustrous metal. Unpublished and seemingly unique - a remarkable addition to the corpu... | 21 Mar 2024 | 20,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 433
Domitian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 82-83. IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG P M, laureate head to right / IVPPITER CONSERVATOR, eagle, with spread wings and head to left, standing facing perched on thunderbolt. RIC II.1 143b; C. 319; BMCRE 51; BN 49 var. (wings raised); Calicó 895. 7.74g, 21mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
Ex G.T. Collection of the Twelve Caesars, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XX, 30 October 2020, lot 501;
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 100, 29 May 2017, lot 462 (hammer: C... | 21 Mar 2024 | 24,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 434
Domitian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 87. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VI, laureate head to right / IMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P, female German captive seated on shield to right in attitude of mourning; broken spear below. RIC II.1 513 (R2); C. -; BMCRE -; Calicó 882. 7.62g, 20mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; light traces of mounting and marks, an excellent example, with wonderful reverse detail. Previously graded Ch XF 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style, edge filed (#4282739-003). Very Rare.
Ex Numismatica Ars Class... | 21 Mar 2024 | 15,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 435
Domitian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 88. DOMITIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / GERMANICVS COS XIIII, Germania seated to right on shield; broken spear below. RIC II.1 560 (same dies); C. 148; BMCRE 143; Biaggi 407; Calicó 838 (same dies). 7.64g, 20mm, 6h.
Near Mint State; small planchet manufacturing flaw on neck, a marvellous portrait of Domitian. Rare.
Ex Nomos AG, Auction 24, 22 May 2022, lot 404 (hammer: CHF 44,000);
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 41, 20 November 2007, lot 69;
Ex So... | 21 Mar 2024 | 32,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 452
Hadrian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 125-127. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / COS III, emperor on horseback to right, brandishing spear. RIC II.3 773; C. 414 var. (bust type); BMCRE 438; Biaggi 595 var. (same); Calicó 1226. 7.26g, 20mm, 6h.
NGC graded Ch XF 5/5 - 5/5 (#6944528-005). An attractive specimen. Extremely Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XXIII, 24 March 2022, lot 966.
This very attractive equestrian aureus was struck to mark the triumphant return ... | 21 Mar 2024 | 6,500 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 490
Aurelian AV Aureus. Mediolanum, AD 270. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILI, Concordia seated to left, holding standard in each hand. RIC V.1 166 (Siscia); MER-RIC 1353 (temporary); Calicó 3985.
NGC graded Ch AU 5/5 - 3/5, fine style (#6674414-003).
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 132, 30 May 2022, lot 603 (hammer: CHF 17,000);
Ex Kunst und Münzen, Auction 28, 1992, lot 388;
Ex Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 55, 14 May 1991, lot 763; ... | 21 Mar 2024 | 10,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 840
Domitian, as Caesar, AV Aureus. Rome, AD 75. CAES AVG F DOMIT COS III, laureate head to right / PRINCEPS IVVENTVT, Spes advancing to left, holding flower and hem of skirt. RIC II.1 787 (Vespasian); C. 374; BMCRE 155 (Vespasian); Calicó 912. 7.27g, 19mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 106, 16 February 2023, lot 846.
Estimate: 1500 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 1,800 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 493
Domitian. AD 81-96. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.98 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 13 September-31 December AD 81. IMP CΛES DOMITIΛNVS ΛVG P M, laureate head right / TR P COS VII DES VIII P P, pulvinar (throne) of Jupiter and Juno: square seat, draped and surmounted by horizontal winged thunderbolt. RIC II.1 69; Calicó 928 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE p. 301, note 15. A few scratches on reverse, small flat spot on edge. VF. Very rare.
Ex Roma IX (22 March 2015), lot 637.
Estimate: 1500 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 3,500 USD | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 680
Set of Colosseum Sestertii by Titus and Domitian. ; Set of Colosseum Sestertii by Titus and Domitian; Two coins in lot.
Coin #1: Titus; 79-81 AD, Rome, c. 80-81 AD, Sestertius, 27.99g. BM-190 pl. 50.2 (same rev. die), Paris-189 pl. LXXXI (same dies), RIC-184 (R2), Cohen-400 (80 Fr.). Obv: Colosseum seen from front and above between obelisk on base (Meta Sudans) and porticoed building of two stories (Baths of Titus), without legend; Rx: IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII S - C Titu... | 13 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 753
Vespasian AV Aureus. Lugdunum, AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG [TR P], laureate head to right / TITVS ET DOMITIAN CAESARES PRIN IVEN, Titus and Domitian, togate, seated to left on curule chairs, each holding branch in right hand, left hands at sides. RIC II.1 1123; BMCRE 392; BN 300; Biaggi 337; Mazzini 543; Calicó 677a. 7.20g, 19mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Very Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 102, 3 November 2022, lot 917.
Estimate: 2000 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 2,600 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII Online Sessions, Lot 6108
Domitian. AD 81-96. Fourrée Denarius (18.5mm, 2.81 g, 6h). A hybrid, imitating a Rome mint aureus obverse from early AD 88 and a denarius reverse of 90-91. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TRP X, laureate head right / GERMANI [CVS] above, COS XIIII in exergue, Domitian riding left in triumphal quadriga, holding branch and scepter. Cf. RIC II.1 719-22/561 (for obv./rev. types). Toned, breaks in plating reveal copper core. Good VF.
From the Bellwether Collection. Ex Cederlind 143 (9 July 2007), lot... | 17 Jan 2024 | 160 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33251
Ancients
Domitian, as Caesar (AD 81-96). AV aureus (18mm, 6.72 gm, 5h). NGC Fine 5/5 - 3/5, edge filing. Rome, AD 90-91. DOMITIANVS-AVGVSTVS, laureate head of Domitian right / GERMANICVS-COS XV, Minerva standing facing, head left, thunderbolt in raised right hand, grounded spear in left; shield behind, against legs. Calicó 841. RIC II.I 697. Vibrant, sunflower surfaces and decent remnant detailing for the grade.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-domitian-as-caesar-ad-... | 16 Jan 2024 | 2,400 USD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - January 2024 NYINC Auction, Lot 50105
DOMITIAN AS CAESAR, A.D. 69-81. AV Aureus (7.18 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 75. NGC F, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Edge Marks, Slight Bend.
RIC-787 (Vespasian); Cal-912. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. Likely an example that was formerly in jewelry, this example was issued during the reign of his father, Vespasian.
Estimate: $1000 - $1500... | 12 Jan 2024 | 1,600 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 735
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.36 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 73. CAES AVG F DOMIT COS II, laureate head right / VES TA above, round, tetrastyle Temple of Vesta, the roof divided into panels by horizontal and transverse bars and slops upward to a point, on which is an ornamental top; within, statue of Vesta standing left on low base; to left and right of temple, statues standing on low bases. RIC II.1 559 (Vespasian); Calicó 940 (this coin illustrated); ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 20,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 736
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.32 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck early AD 76-early 77. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS, laureate head right / COS IIII, large cornucopia with pair of grape bunches and grain ears. RIC II.1 918 (Vespasian); Calicó 817; Biaggi 395. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 6156281-007, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5, Fine Style, scratches.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Spring Sale 2021 (10 May 2021), lot 1263; Roma V (23 March 2013), lot 722.
Estimate: 5000 US... | 9 Jan 2024 | 6,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 739
Domitian. AD 81-96. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.47 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 95-96. DOMITIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / GERMANICVS COS XVII, Minerva (or Roma?), helmeted and draped, seated left, holding Victory (or palladium?) in right hand and resting left arm on shield. Cf. RIC II.1 775-783 for the same obverse and reverse legends. Unlisted in the standard references. Minor marks, edge scuffs, traces of luster. Near EF. The reverse type is heretofore unpublished and unknown for Domitian.
... | 9 Jan 2024 | 15,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30074
Ancients
Domitian, as Caesar (AD 81-96). AV aureus (21mm, 7.26 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 76-77. CAESAR AVG F-DOMITIANVS, laureate head of Domitian right / COS-IIII, cornucopia bound with fillet, containing grain ears, pyramidal cake, pomegranates and other fruits, three grape clusters hanging from rim of horn. Calicó 817a. RIC II.1 (Vespasian) 918. Perfectly struck from magnificent style dies on a fully lustrous flan. Smoldering red-orange toning accompanies the in... | 8 Jan 2024 | 28,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31061
Ancients
Gallienus, Joint Reign (AD 253-268). AV aureus (21mm, 3.31 gm, 12h). NGC MS 4/5 - 3/5, edge bend. Samosata, AD 255-256. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Galerius right, seen from behind / VICTORIAE / AVGG, Victory driving galloping biga right, whip in raised right hand, reins in left. Calicó -. RIC V.I -, cf. 276 (Valerian I). A simply spectacular coin in hand and the companion issue to the previous lot.
Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus ruled as A... | 8 Jan 2024 | 15,500 USD | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 86, Lot 459
Domitian, 81-96 Aureus Rome 90-91, AV 20.00 mm., 7.52 g.
Laureate head r. Rev. Minerva, helmeted and draped, standing l., holding thunderbolt and spear; at her l. side, shield. C 151. RIC 697. Calicó 841 (these dies).
Good very fine / very fine
Ex NAC sale 119, 2020, 42. Privately purchased from Moreno in 1984.
Starting price: 1800 GBP... | 17 Dec 2023 | 2,800 GBP | |
Hess-Divo AG - Auction 341, Lot 119
COINS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
DIOCLETIANUS, AD 284-305. Aureus, Alexandria, about 284-294. AV 4.25 g. IMP CC VAL DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. VIRTV - TI AVGG / ALE Hercules, nude, standing facing, bearded head turned l., lion skin over r. arm, holding club with his lowered l. hand, globe (or apple) on his outstretched r. hand. Calico II, 777, 4583 (this specimen); Depeyrot I, 148/1 (this specimen); RIC V/2 not; G. Gautier & Jay Dharmadhikari, Le monnayage en o... | 13 Dec 2023 | 30,000 CHF | |
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24137
Ancients
Titus, as Caesar (AD 79-81). AV aureus (18mm, 7.38 gm, 7h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, scratches, edge scuffs. Rome, AD 77-78. T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS, laureate head of Titus right / Roma seated right on two shields, with transverse spear in right hand, she-wolf standing right at feet, head reverted, with suckling Romulus and Remus; flanked by flying eagles, inward, COS VI in exergue. Calicó 738. RIC II.1 (Vespasian) 954. Handsome sunny gold example.
Ex Leu, Web Auction 21 (19 July 2... | 11 Dec 2023 | 3,700 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 3390
Vespasian, 69-79. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.25 g, 6 h), Ephesus, 71. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TR P P P Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. LIBERI IMP AVG VE[SPAS] Titus and Domitian, both veiled and togate, standing front, each holding patera in their right hands; in exergue, [monogram]. BMC -; Cohen -, cf. 249. RIC 1420. RPC -. The reverse struck a little off center and with a die break and some flan faults, otherwise, good very fine.
From a Dutch collection, ex Aureo & Calicó 3... | 9 Dec 2023 | 500 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 3412
Domitian, as Caesar, 69-81. Aureus (Gold, 19 mm, 7.25 g, 6 h), Rome, 77-78. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS Laureate head of Domitian to right. Rev. CERES AVGVST Ceres standing front, head to left, holding grain ears and poppy in her right hand and scepter in her left. BMC 322. Calicó 815. Cohen 29. RIC 975. Two graffiti, otherwise, about very fine.
From a Dutch collection and from the collection of Z. P., Roma E-Auction 92, 16 December 2021, 851.
Starting price: 500 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 1,600 CHF | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 37, Lot 1703
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV aureus (7,32 g). Struck under Vespasian, circa AD 77-78. Laureate head right / Barbarian kneeling right, offering standard with vexillum. A couple of insignificant marks. Two lines in the hair of Domitian appears to have been re-engraved, otherwise, a clear and attractive coin., RIC II 959, Calicó 819b, Grade: 1+/01, Ex Hess-Divo AG, auction 329, 17.11.2015, lot 151
Starting price: 40000 NOK... | 25 Nov 2023 | 65,000 NOK | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 37, Lot 1705
Domitian, AD 81-96. AV aureus (7,48 g). Rome mint, struck AD 90-91. Laureate head right / Minerva standing right on capital of column, holding spear and shield; owl at her feet to right. Very small edge mark on reverse. Well struck and with a bold portrait. Very rare., RIC II 696, Calicó 843, Grade: 1+, Ex Gorny & Mosch, auction 141, 10.10.2005, lot 290
Starting price: 45000 NOK... | 25 Nov 2023 | 45,000 NOK | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 85, Lot 446
Vespasian, 69-79 Aureus Rome circa 75, AV 20.00 mm., 7.01 g.
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG Laureate head r. Rev. Bull butting r.; in exergue, COS VI. RIC 768. Calicó 620.
Very fine
Both historians and citizens openly criticised Vespasian - the son of a man who made a fortune as a tax collector in Asia, and later as a banker in Helvetia - for his stinginess, but this proved to be an essential quality for an emperor in his troubled times. Suetonius (Vesp 16.3) reports that Vespasian claimed he ne... | 19 Nov 2023 | 1,700 GBP | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 928
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV aureus (20 mm; 7,26 g). Rome mint, struck under Vespasian, AD 75. Laureate head right / Spes advancing left, holding flower and lifting up hem of skirt. Some edge filing and a few marks in fields. An expressive portrait of Domitian., Calicó 912, RIC II.1 787 (Vespasian), BMCRE 155 (Vespasian), Grade: 1+
Starting price: 30000 NOK... | 4 May 2023 | To Be
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Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 929
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV aureus (20 mm; 6,59 g). Rome mint, struck under Vespasian, AD 76-77. Laureate head right / Large cornucopia with fillet, containing two grape bunches and three grain ears, flanked by COS IIII. Ex jewelry piece with traces of edge filing. Small scratches on reverse. Toned., Calicó 817, RIC II.1 918 (Vespasian), BMCRE 197 (Vespasian), Grade: 1/1+, Ex Heritage Auctions, Long Beach Signature Sale 387, 23.9.2005, lot 12104
Starting price: 20000 NOK... | 4 May 2023 | To Be
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Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 930
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV aureus (20 mm; 7,00 g). Rome mint, struck AD 77/78. Laureate head right / She-wolf standing left, head turned right, suckling the twins (Romulus and Remus); boat in exergue. Clear and attractive., Calicó 820a, RIC II.1 960 (Vespasian), BMCRE 137-9 (Vespasian), Grade: 1/1+
Starting price: 25000 NOK... | 4 May 2023 | To Be
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Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 931
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV aureus (19 mm; 7,08 g). Rome mint, struck under Vespasian, AD 79. Laureate head right / Vesta seated left on throne, holding palladium and scepter. A few edge marks and light scratches on reverse., Calicó 914a, RIC II.1 1086 (Vespasian), BMCRE 260 (Vespasian), Grade: 1/1+
Starting price: 15000 NOK... | 4 May 2023 | To Be
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Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 932
Domitian, AD 81-96. AV aureus (19,5 mm; 7,09 g). Rome mint, struck AD 81. Laureate head right / Wreath standing on curule chair. Edge marks and edge filing from mounting and some marks in fields. Deposits around devices. Very rare., Calicó 924, RIC II.1 47, BMCRE -, Grade: 1/1+
Starting price: 10000 NOK... | 4 May 2023 | To Be
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Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 934
Domitian, AD 81-96. AV aureus (20 mm; 7,35 g). Rome mint, struck AD 86. Laureate head right / Minerva advancing right, brandishing spear with right hand and holding shield in left. Struck on a broad flan. Banker's mark in reverse field and a few light marks. Some deposits. Rare., Calicó 870, RIC II.1 424, BMCRE 88, Grade: 1/1+
Starting price: 25000 NOK... | 4 May 2023 | To Be
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